QA Manager - Sous-Vide Food Quality

Cuisine Solutions; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 72,250 - 97,750; Full time

Job summary

Cuisine Solutions seeks a QA Manager in Sterling, VA, to lead quality assurance and control activities for sous-vide production. You will ensure compliance with federal standards and internal procedures while supporting continuous quality improvement programs.

Reporting to the FSQA Director, you will manage QA/QC staff, coordinate audits, and drive corrective actions across plants to deliver high-quality products that meet customer and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in food science or related field.
• 3+ years managing quality and food safety operations in sous-vide manufacturing.
• Minimum 2 years managing QA/QC staff.
• Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Experience working with GFSI standards.

Responsibilities

• Participates in SOP development for tasks related to Food Quality and Food Safety and communicates improvement needs to QA and Production Management.
• Performs daily Quality Control tasks following established procedures.
• Monitors processing procedures to ensure regulatory compliance while producing sous-vide products.
• Assists with audits by USDA, FDA, Health Department, and others, and by third-party certifiers.
• Performs release inspections on incoming materials, in-process, and finished products.

Skills

Quality management

Leadership

Communication

Regulatory compliance

GFSI knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in food science or related field

3+ years QA management experience

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Cuisine Solutions seeks a QA Manager in Sterling, VA, to lead quality assurance and control activities for sous-vide production. You will ensure compliance with federal standards and internal procedures while supporting continuous quality improvement programs.

Reporting to the FSQA Director, you will manage QA/QC staff, coordinate audits, and drive corrective actions across plants to deliver high-quality products that meet customer and regulatory requirements.